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Manchester

551,938 people · median £242,000

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Manchester Council · Labour-controlled   63/96 seats · 66% · OCD 2026
69/100
Good
Acreright area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£242k
median price
+20%
5-year growth
78%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£242k
median sold price
6.1 yrs
of local pay to buy
+20%
5-year change
£230k
typical terraced
5 min
Manchester — fastest
15
rail stations mapped
78%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
219
schools total
11
Violence — most
16.6
NO₂ · WHO 10
4.5%
in a flood zone
7,341
green spaces
7.6
PM2.5 · WHO 5
1,878
eat & drink
377
shops
84.5%
gigabit
122
gyms & leisure
Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend +20%

£130k£176k£222k£268k20152026£255,000
£143,000 in 2015 → £255,000 in 2026 · 5,532 sales in 12 months

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Below this district: the map is shaded by Manchester's neighbourhoods — click any of them to go a level finer, where streets take over, then individual sales.

The area in short district AI summary

Manchester is a city of 551,938 residents with a median age of 31.2. The housing stock stands at 241,010 properties, of which 37.2 per cent are owner-occupied. The median house price is £242,000, having risen 20.0 per cent over five years.

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Detached homes median at £389,950, semi-detached at £300,000, terraced at £230,000, and flats at £204,471. The price-to-earnings ratio is 6.1. The majority of properties have EPC ratings of C or better (62.5 per cent). For crime, recorded crime reached 84,130 offences in the year to March 2026, a rate of 152.4 per 1,000 residents, with violence against the person the leading category at 30,605. About 25 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Manchester overall. Life expectancy is 75.8 years for males and 80.6 years for females. The area has 137 primary schools and 30 secondary schools; 64 of 83 rated schools are rated good or better by Ofsted. Air quality is moderate for both nitrogen dioxide (16.6 annual mean) and PM2.5 (7.6 annual mean).

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-09-20T12:33:07Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2026 (control)
Crime2026-07
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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Sources & dates: every figure carries its own source line with the data vintage; the full table is in Overview → "All figures, sources and dates".  ·  Nearby: Salford · Trafford · Stockport

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